Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has filed cloture on the following nominations:

Lael Brainard to be Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs

Marisa J. Demeo to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years

Christopher H. Schroeder to be Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Policy

Thomas I. Vanaskie to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit

Denny Chin to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit

The first vote, on the Brainard nomination, will occur on Monday.

Update (4/19): The Brainard nomination was confirmed, 84 to 10. A confirmation vote on the Demeo nomination will take place tomorrow.

Update (4/20): The Demeo nomination was confirmed, 66 to 32. A confirmation vote on the Schroeder and Vanaskie nominations will occur on Wednesday. A confirmation vote on the Chin nomination will occur on Thursday.

Update (4/21): The Schroeder nomination was confirmed, 71 to 25. The Vanaskie nomination was confirmed, 77 to 20.

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